Codox L

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Codox L Information

Codox L is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Codox L has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Codox L depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Codox L are Sensitive to light. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Codox L can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Codox L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Codox L's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Codox L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Codox L related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Codox L are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Codox L with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Codox L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Codox L Benefits & Uses

Codox L is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Codox L Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Urethritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervicitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anthrax
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Codox L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Codox L safe for pregnant women?


    Codox L shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Codox L safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Codox L may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Codox L should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Codox L on the Kidneys?


    Codox L is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Codox L on the Liver?


    Codox L may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Codox L on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Codox L for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Codox L with Other Drugs

Codox L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild



Codox L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Codox L unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Codox L

  • Is this Codox L habit forming or addictive?


    Codox L does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Codox L can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Codox L is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Codox L for mental disorders.

    No

Codox L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Codox L


    Taking Codox L with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Codox L


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Codox L.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Codox L

Question over 4 years ago

Does Codox L cause nausea & vomiting?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Codox L can cause nausea & vomiting. It is one of the most common side effects of this drug. If you experience nausea & vomiting after taking this medicine, take plenty of fluid and keep your self-hydrated. If you feel severe nausea & vomiting after consuming this drug please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Codox L cause stomach upset?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Codox L can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Codox L along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Codox L can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Codox L with antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Codox L should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug. 

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Codox L with prednisolone?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Codox L can be taken with prednisolone. It effectively relieves from the ace and skin infection. Codox L helps to prevent infection while prednisolone helps to reduce inflammation.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193

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